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Elisabeth Margaret Welch (February 27, 1904 – July 15, 2003) was an American singer, actress, and entertainer, whose career spanned seven decades. Her best-known songs were "Stormy Weather", "Love for Sale" and "Far Away in Shanty Town". She was American-born, but was based in Britain for most of her career.
Elisabeth Welch. Actress: Big Fella. In British films of the 1930s and 1940s, American-born singer Elisabeth Welch made several memorable guest appearances in cabaret sequences, and starred opposite Paul Robeson in two features. Sophisticated, glamorous and charming, her appearances were a refreshing departure from the stereotype of black women ...
- Actress, Soundtrack
- February 27, 1904
- Elisabeth Welch
- July 15, 2003
17. Juli 2003 · Charismatic theatre and cabaret singer who made London her home after starring in America. Michael Freedland. Wed 16 Jul 2003 21.23 EDT. Elisabeth Welch, who has died aged 99, was one of the...
23. März 2023 · Elisabeth Welch's career spanned several decades, and she was known for her versatility as a performer. In addition to her work in musical theatre, she also appeared in several films throughout her career.
Elisabeth Welch. Actress: Big Fella. In British films of the 1930s and 1940s, American-born singer Elisabeth Welch made several memorable guest appearances in cabaret sequences, and starred opposite Paul Robeson in two features. Sophisticated, glamorous and charming, her appearances were a refreshing departure from the stereotype of black women ...
Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) was a singer and diva of the stage musical, known for her roles in Cole Porter's Nymph Errant and Soft Lights and Sweet Music. She also appeared in films such as Around the Town and This was Paris. See 22 portraits of her by various artists in the National Portrait Gallery collection.
Learn about the life and career of Elisabeth Welch, one of Britain’s best-loved interpreters of popular song. She lived in Flat 1 Ovington Court, London, from 1933 to 1936 and launched her cabaret career in Paris. She also recorded songs by Cole Porter, Ivor Novello and Edith Piaf.
